Krohův rodný dům: A Functionalist Gem
Explore the functionalist architecture and historical significance of Jiří Kroha's family home in Brno's charming Stránice district.
Krohův rodný dům (Jiří Kroha's House) in Brno is a historical landmark designed in the functionalist style by architect Jiří Kroha between 1928 and 1930. This residential house showcases Kroha's unique approach to architecture and is a notable example of interwar avant-garde design.
A brief summary to Krohův rodný dům
- Sedlákova 45, Brno-střed-Stránice, 602 00, CZ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Explore the Masaryk Quarter, where the house is located, to discover other examples of interwar architecture.
- Check out the Brno Architecture Manual for more information on Kroha's work and other architectural gems in the city.
- Consider visiting other functionalist villas in Brno, such as the Tugendhat Villa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Krohův rodný dům using public transport, take Tram 4 to Náměstí Míru. From there, it's a short walk to Sedlákova 45. Alternatively, take Trolleybus 35 or 39 to Barvičova, which is also close to the house. A single public transport ticket costs 25 CZK for up to 60 minutes of travel.
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Walking
From the center of Brno (e.g., Česká street), walk southwest. The walk is approximately 2 kilometers and should take around 30 minutes. Use a map application for precise directions, keeping an eye out for the Wilson Forest as a landmark.
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Driving
Driving to Krohův rodný dům is possible, but parking can be challenging. Street parking is available nearby, but be aware of parking regulations. Brno operates a parking zone system, and visitors may need to pay for parking during weekdays. Parking fees vary depending on the zone and time of day. Check the Parkování v Brně website or app for current parking information. Note that the historical center has restricted access.
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